Objective(s): The aim of this study was to improve different characteristics including antibacterial, antioxidant and physical properties of nanochitosan film by incorporating Mentha spicata essential oil (EO) and methanolic pomegranate peel and grape seed extracts. Methods: The determination of the chemical composition of M. spicata EO was conducted by means of gas chromatography with ma...

A new anthraquinone, Rubiacordone A (1) (6-acetoxy-1-hydroxy-2-methylanthraquinone-3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside), was isolated together with the known anthraquinone, 1-acetoxy-6-hydroxy-2-methylanthraquinone-3-O-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside] (2), from the dried roots of Rubia cordifolia. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive 1D and 2D-NMR, as well...

Amaç: Bu çalışmadaki amacımız Mentha spicata (MS) türünün uçucu yağ ekstresinin kimyasal ve antioksidan kompozisyonunu, bu bitkiye ait ekstrenin antibakteriyel aktivitesini sıçan damak bölgesinde yara iyileşmesi üzerindeki etkinliğini değerlendirmektir.
 Yöntem gereçler: MS aktivitesi DPPH serbest radikal giderim, ABTS katyon giderim CUPRAC yöntemleri ile tayin edildi. Ayrıca türün antiagi...

Mints are herbaceous perennial plants with aromatic leaves that are cultivated for their essential oils. The essential oil of Mint used in pharmaceutical, perfumery and cosmetics applications. The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between nine different genotypes of Mentha spicata and M. piperita collected from different regions of Ir...